Project Gutenberg 2020-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 228 Southey, Robert 1774 1843 Letters from England, Volume 1 (of 3) Authorship and translation fictitious; by Robert Southey. Produced by MWS, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Letters from England, Volume 1" by Robert Southey is a collection of travel letters written in the early 19th century. The book provides an outsider's perspective on English life, customs, and landscapes through the eyes of Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella, a fictional Spanish traveler. The work aims to capture his experiences and observations during his stay in England, shedding light on cultural contrasts and everyday reality. The opening of the book introduces Espriella's journey, highlighting his arrival in Falmouth, England. He describes the bustling atmosphere of the port and his initial impressions of English food and customs, which he finds quite different from his native Spain. Espriella's observations reflect a mix of admiration and critique as he navigates the peculiarities of English manners and landscape. He notes everything from the bustling customs house to his experiences in inns, revealing his thoughts and feelings regarding the rawness of the cuisine and the lively nature of the inns, illustrating the lively yet sometimes chaotic nature of English travel in that period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en England -- Description and travel England -- Social life and customs Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 -- Travel -- England Authors, English -- Travel -- England DA PR Text Category: Travel Writing Category: British Literature 424699 2025-06-24T09:27:39.865755 text/html 399950 2024-10-17T15:39:16 text/html 312265 2025-06-24T09:27:47.537704 application/epub+zip 309226 2025-06-24T09:27:41.348736 application/epub+zip 259906 2025-06-24T09:27:40.590763 application/epub+zip 395573 2025-06-24T09:27:52.233703 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 346922 2025-06-24T09:27:46.788708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297718 2022-09-27T15:43:35.331671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 375543 2025-06-24T09:27:39.293777 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 355651 2024-10-17T15:39:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17573 2025-06-24T09:27:52.392646 application/rdf+xml 18727 2025-06-24T09:27:40.694704 image/jpeg 2015 2025-06-24T09:27:40.642705 image/jpeg 253260 2025-06-24T09:27:39.905710 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia